Lot
99

A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO

Price realisedUSD 6,325

EstimateUSD 6,000 - USD 8,000

A FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO
edo period (19th century), signed masahisa

Of rectangular shape decorated in variously colored inlays on a kinji ground with rabbits of inlaid mother-of-pearl and aogai making mochi, with mortar and pestles inlaid in colored ivory and rice plants of colored horn, signed in an inlaid mother-of-pearl reserve, interior cases in nashiji; fitted with an ivory netsuke carved as as an ox and a coral ojime--3½in. (9cm.) high, small chips scratches and nicks